splash out (on something)
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splash out — PHRASAL VERB: no passive If you splash out on something, especially on a luxury, you buy it even though it costs a lot of money. [BRIT] [V P on n] If he wanted to splash out on a new car it would take him a couple of days to get his hands on the… … English dictionary
Splash out — If you splash out on something it means you throw your senses out the window, get out your credit card and spend far too much money. You might splash out on a new car or even on a good meal … The American's guide to speaking British
splash out on — If you splash out on something, you spend a lot of money on it. Chloe s parents really splashed out on her wedding … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
splash something out (on something) — ˌsplash ˈout (on sth) | ˌsplash sthˈout (on/for sth) derived (BrE, informal) to spend a lot of money on sth • We re going to splash out and buy a new car. • … Useful english dictionary
splash something out (for something) — ˌsplash ˈout (on sth) | ˌsplash sthˈout (on/for sth) derived (BrE, informal) to spend a lot of money on sth • We re going to splash out and buy a new car. • … Useful english dictionary
splash out — (Informal) [verb] spend, be extravagant, push the boat out (Brit. informal), spare no expense, splurge * * * (Brit. informal) BE EXTRAVAGANT, go on a spending spree, spare no expense, spend lavishly; informal lash out, splurge; Brit. info … Useful english dictionary
splash out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms splash out : present tense I/you/we/they splash out he/she/it splashes out present participle splashing out past tense splashed out past participle splashed out British informal to buy something expensive… … English dictionary
ˌsplash ˈout — phrasal verb British informal to buy something expensive He s just splashed out on a brand new car.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
splash — splash1 [splæʃ] v [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: plash to splash (16 19 centuries), perhaps from Dutch plassen] 1.) if a liquid splashes, it hits or falls on something and makes a noise splash against/on/over ▪ The ocean splashed against the pier. 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
splash — [[t]splæ̱ʃ[/t]] splashes, splashing, splashed 1) VERB If you splash about or splash around in water, you hit or disturb the water in a noisy way, causing some of it to fly up into the air. [V about/around] A lot of people were in the water,… … English dictionary
